HEY Calendar vs ViText
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HEY Calendar
This calendar app organizes your schedule around days and weeks, reflecting how people naturally think. It supports habits, highlights important events, and accommodates flexible scheduling for tasks that don't have a fixed time. Enjoy a full-featured experience with unique twists on conventional calendar functions.
- Weekly view focus
- Habit tracking
- Event highlighting
- Flexible scheduling for 'maybe' tasks
- Event countdowns
- Day labels for context
- Color-coded sub-calendars
- Flexible reminders
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Make your day. The all-new HEY Calendar puts time on your side. Week after week, not month after month People think in days and weeks, not months. What’s tomorrow? Later this week? Next week? The HEY Calendar is built around how you think, not how paper calendars were designed. Habits and highlights Establish a habit, stick with it. Circle important events so they stand out. Fill your days with memories or moments — not just events. “Sometime this week” mimics real life Need to get an oil change? Get some cash from the ATM? Write a thank you note? Maybe this week or next, just not exactly sure when you’ll have a chance? HEY knows “maybe” is a real thing. And plenty more The HEY Calendar is a full-featured calendar with many original twists on common — and not so common — conventions. Soon you’ll wonder why all calendars don’t work like this. - Set countdowns for anticipated events - Use Day Labels to add context to days - Set up color-coded sub-calendars - Flexible reminders so you don’t miss out
ViText
Generate natural-sounding replies with AI suggestions directly from your keyboard. Choose from various tones to craft human-like responses. This privacy-focused app requires you to provide context manually, ensuring your conversations remain private.
- AI reply suggestions
- Multiple tone options
- Keyboard-first workflow
- Privacy-focused context input
- Image context support
- Rewrite mode
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ViText helps you reply faster with natural AI suggestions right from your keyboard. Paste the message, pick a tone, and get reply options that feel human, concise, and ready to send. ViText is privacy-first: it does not read your SMS, contacts, or conversations automatically. You stay in control by providing only the context you choose. Features: - AI reply suggestions - Rewrite mode - Friendly, confident, flirty, professional, short, and normal tones - Keyboard-first workflow - Companion app for setup, account, and subscription - Image context support - No SMS or contacts access Text with the right vibe.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HEY Calendar at none against ViText's 2. HEY Calendar also leads on ratings volume (658 vs 1). ViText's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ViText sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. HEY Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.
ViText holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HEY Calendar has 658 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HEY Calendar ships an update fortnightly, ViText every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HEY Calendar | ViText |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (658 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 658 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 37Signals LLC | Moussa Ali Adam |
Bugs and requests
HEY Calendar
Reported bugs
4 issues- Events not showing up on calendar
- Notifications not working as expected
- Frequent crashes and performance issues
- Inability to edit events from external calendars
Requested features
5 requests- Two-way sync with other calendar services
- Ability to set custom recurrence patterns
- Integration with mapping/navigation apps
- Family/shared calendar support
- Calendar widget for quick access
ViText
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HEY Calendar
No in-app purchases
ViText
- VibeText Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
- VibeText Pro Yearly$59.991 Year
